[db-wg] 2022-01 Resource holders identity

Hi,

On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 2:49 PM denis walker <ripedenis at gmail.com> wrote:

[...]

> > It would also be good to understand whether this issue relates to a
> > tiny fraction of the registrations. What proportion of registrations
> > and what proportion of the registered number resources are we
> > discussing?
>
> It is almost impossible to write a script to analyse this unless the
> script can recognise a natural person's name. But for a general idea I
> flicked through the INETNUM split file on the FTP site and can see a
> large number of names and addresses of people in the assignment
> objects.

As the RIPE NCC will have contracts in place, they should be able to
tell us what proportion of LIRs are natural people. With that
information we can start to understand whether this can be addressed
purely through database rules or needs multiple approaches.

Kind regards,

Leo